Rules for Race-Based Congressional Groups
The House Committee on House Administration received this proposal on July 23, 2026. It has not moved since that date and remains under committee review. Most bills of this type do not receive a committee vote and often stall at this stage.
This is a highly controversial resolution that targets long-standing groups in Congress. It is unlikely to get enough support to pass the full House.
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If enacted, the House Administration Committee would have to revoke registration of any Congressional Member Organization formed on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, or national origin, which could include the Congressional Native American Caucus. Losing official registration would likely mean losing access to House meeting space, staff resources, and formal recognition used to coordinate on tribal issues, though members could still informally organize without registered status.
“is formed primarily or substantially on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, or national origin;”
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Submitted in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Directing the Committee on House Administration to revoke and prevent the registration of certain Congressional Member Organizations and Congressional Staff Organizations.
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